INSECT, DISEASE AND PEST REMEDIE 
Directions on 
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The plant disease remedies, and the insect and pest controls offered here are considered the most effective and include the latest chemical developments for these purposes, 
as well as the selective weed controls in lawns. All have been tested by State Experiment Stations, Agricultural Colleges and Universities, etc. 
African Violet-House Plant 
Spray Bomb. Protect your 
house plants from destruc- 
tive pests. This handy push 
button bomb quickly kills 
mites, aphids, thrips, mealy ist 
bugs, white flies, ete. which a 
infest house plants. Quick, Ne bold 
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handy, easy. Comes ready to Wee soe 
use. Push button and the mist SS 
covers the plants. 6 oz. 89c. 
Ant Jelly Bait, ‘‘Tat’’. Place a little where- 
ever ants gather outdoors. They carry it 
back and it destroys colony. Tube 35c. 
Ant Killer, Cyanogas. For outdoor use 
only. Pour the powder through the spout 
into the ant nest opening. 2 
Then seal promptly with ( 
the sole of your shoe. The 
powder instantly forms a 
deadly gas that kills ants by 
asphyxiation. Harmless if 
the directions are followed. 
4 oz. spout can, 50c. 
Ant-Trap, ‘‘Tat’’. It is harmless to children 
and pets. Place traps 15 feet apart where 
ants are numerous. Will destroy the colony 
in about two weeks. 25c each; $2.75 doz. 
Arsenate of Lead. This ~ 
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tive for spraying trees and 
shrubs against attack by 
chewing Insects such as 
web caterpillars. In pow- 
dered form, it is easy to 
handle. May be applied 
both as a dust or sprayed 
on in solution. Use 1 Ib. 
to 50 gals. water. Lb. 
65c; 4 lb. pkg. $1.85; 24 
Ibs, $10.50; 48 Ibs, $20. 
Bean Beetles, Mexican. Use Methoxychlor. 
Black Leaf 40. Nicotine sulphate. For all 
sucking Insects as aphis, red spider, leaf 
hopper, thrips, etc. Dilute 2 teaspoonfuls 
to 1 gal. of water, and spray. 1-oz. bottle 
39¢; 5 oz. $1.19; Ib. $2.69; 5 Ibs. $7.60. 
Bordeaux Mixture. This 
is the best to prevent the 
Tomato Late Blight pro- 
vided you spray regularly 
every week or 10 days. A 
copper fungicide for mil- 
dew, blight, rust, scab 
and fungous diseases. Use 
at the rate of 1 Ib. to 8 
gallons of water, or if 
blight is serious, to 5 gal- 
lons of water. Lb. 55e; 
4 Ib. pkg. $1.45; 24 Ibs, 
$7.50; 48 Ibs, $14. 
Bulb Saver. Use this, containing Aramite, 
D.D.T., Ferbam, and Sulphur, to treat all 
of your fall and spring bulbs and Dahlia 
roots before planting and storing over win- 
ter. Helps control mites, thrips and fungous 
diseases. 12 ozs. $1.25; 5 Ibs. $5.50. 
Bor-Tox. Inject this jelly paste into the 
holes to kill borers in trees and shrubs. 2- 
oz. tube with Iarge and small spouts, $1. 
Catalizer, Spray. A spreader and sticker. 
Also makes Arsenate of Lead, Lime Sul- 
phur and spray solutions safer. 2 Ibs. 90c. 
Chick Weed. Use Zotox during cool weather. 
Chinch Bugs. Use Chlordane. Both hatches. 
CHLORDANE. A new wonder destroyer of 
all types of pests below the surface. 
Chlordane 6% Dust. Gives 
control of ants and grubs 
by dusting 1 Ib. per 250 
sq. ft. of lawn; or grubs, 
root-maggots, wireworms, 
cutworms by working into 
the surface soil. Use indoors 
along baseboards or crevices 
to eliminate ants, cock- 
roaches, silverfish, box elder 
bugs, and crickets. Lb. 
60c; 4 Ibs. $1.50; 24 Ibs, 
$8; 48 Ibs, $15.50. 
Chlordane 48% Emulsion (Synklor-48E). 
Harmless to plants and pets. Gives un- 
believable control of ants, grubs, chinch 
bugs, etc. under lawn or border surface. 
Use 14 pt. in 5 gals. of water on each 1000 
sq. ft. For an effective subterranean ter- 
mite control, dig a trench, 1 to 2 feet deep, 
next to building foundation. Mix 1 part 
Synklor-48E with 48 parts water and apply 
1 gal. per foot of trench. Mpt. $1.50; qt. 
$4; gal. $9. 
Chlordane 50% Wettable 
Powder (Synklor-50W). 
Kills by contact and resid- 
ual action remains for a 
long period. To control 
ants, Japanese and other 
beetle grubs, chinch bugs 
in the lawn sprinkle with 
Yolb. in 5 gals. of water 
on 1000 sq. ft. and wash 
well into turf with water. 
To kill Japanese beetles, 
leaf-miners, thrips, etc. on plants spray 
with 2 teaspoonfuls in a gal. of water. 
Volb. $1.50; Ib. $2.50. 
Corn Borers. Use Rotenone and dust early; 
Earworms, use D.D.T. as silk forms. 
Crow Repellent, No-Crow. Coats corn 
seed, repels crows, moles, opt. (for a 
bushel of seed) 60c; pt. $1; qt, $1.75. 
Cutworm Bait, Snarol. 
Toxaphene meal lures 
army worms, crickets, 
cutworms and effective- 
ly destroys by contact 
and ass ack ae 0999), 
and as stomach poison. Nd “79 
Harmless to vegetation. 
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Wet the area first, apply KUL: MST? 
in the evening. Lb. 50c; caaanornes.nocs » 
214 Ibs. $1; 6 Ibs. $2. | =) 
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Cuprinol. Protects all wood 
D.D.T. 30% Dapspray. This 
Fermate. This highly effective 
from decay, termites and 
other insects both aboveand 
below the ground. It may 
be brushed (one gal. covers 
about 400 sq. ft.); sprayed 
or dipped and it provides 
long lasting protection. It 
stops costly rot. Green or 
Clear, qt. $1.75; gal. $4.70. 
Cyanogas (A) Dust. For outdoor use only. 
Forms a deadly gas which kills rats, moles, 
woodchucks and other rodents. Avoid use 
indoors or where the gas might be inhaled 
by persons or pets. Lb. $1.25, 
liquid combines D.D.T. and 
1% Rotenone, two excellent 
destroyers of both chewing 
and sucking insects. Fine 
for control of flea beetle and 
to kill thrips on Gladiolus 
plants by mist spray every 
10 days. Use 2 teaspoonfuls 
in gal. water and soak bulbs 
for 3 hours to clean before 
planting. Avoid use on vines 
of melon, squash, cucumber, 
pumpkin, tomato as D.D.T 
destroys bees. 4 oz. $1; qt. 
$4.50; gal, $17. 
D.D.T. 10% Dust. To kill Gladiolus thrips 
dust plants every 10 days. Before storing 
over winter, dust bulbs and keep in warm 
place for 3 weeks. Lb. 45c; 5 Ibs. $1.50. 
D.D.T. 50% Wettable Powder. Mix 4 tea- 
spoonfuls per gallon of water (2 Ibs. per 
100 gals.) for a splendid mist control of 
beetles, worms, leaf-hoppers, aphids, etc. on 
flowers, ornamentals, fruit, potatoes and 
other root vegetables. Repeat at 10 to 14 
day intervals. For lawn grubs, mix 1 
pound in 5 gals. of water per 1000 sq. ft. 
Apply after mowing closely and removing 
cuttings. Wash well into soil with a water 
sprinkler. Lb. 85c; 4 Ibs. $2.25; 24 Ibs, $12. 
Dog-Skat. Hung on evergreen, tube drips, 
dogs avoid odor. Tube 50c. As a spray, 
apply at base of plants, 3 ozs. 50c. 
Earthworms. Kill with 5 Ibs. Lead Arsenate 
mixed with sand per 1000 sq. ft. watered in. 
Evergreen. Safe pyrethrum spray. Controls 
beetles, aphids, slugs, worms, both chewing 
and sucking. Avoid with arsenical sprays. 
Oz. 35c; 6 ozs. $1.15; pt. $2.45; qt. $4. 
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ERMATE 
fungicide gives full control of 
black spot on roses, leafspot 
and rust on mums and snap- 
dragons, anthracnose on beans 
and tomatoes and all mildews. 
Add a little Water to the pow- 
der first to make a wet paste, 
then add water slowly and stir 
well. 8 ozs. 75c; 3 Ibs. $2.85. . 
FRUIT SPRAY. Combina- 
tion spray for all insect and 
disease control of all fruits 
including grapes and stone 
fruits after the dormant 
stage. Contains D.D.T., 
Nicotine, Fermate and Sul- 
phur. Use 2 tablespoonfuls 
to 24% qts. water. 10 ozs. 
$1; 2 Ibs. $2.65. 
Gladiolus Thrip. Use Lindane-Aramite. 
Grafting Wax. Refined. Mlb. 55c; Ib. 85c. 
Japan. Beetles. Jap-ro-cide; Methoxychlor. 
Jap-ro-cide. A combination 
of D.D.T. and Chlordane 
to control adult Japanese 
beetles on plants. Use 4 
teaspoonfuls to a gallon of 
water. Also destroys wasps 
and spiders. 12 ozs. $1.25; 
4 Ibs. $5; 24 Ibs, $28. 
Leaf Hoppers. Use Lindane-Aramite. 
Lime Sulphur, Dry. Spray when trees are 
dormant, against San Jose scale, peach leaf 
curl and blister mite using 1 to 11% lbs. to 
5 gals. water. For a summer spray against 
apple and pear scab use Wb. to 5 gals. 
water. Follow directions on can. Lb. 65c; 
5 Ibs. $2.75; 10 Ibs, $5. 
Lindane, 5%. Destroy insects 
with this new super-insecticide 
for the fast control of aphis, 
thrips, plant bugs, caterpillars 
and most all common bugs and 
beetles infesting azaleas, roses, 
and other flowers, shrubs, vines 
fruits and vegetables. It kills 
three ways: by contact, by va- 
por, and as an internal poison. 
An effective spray. 4 ozs. 75c; 
pt. $2.40. 
Lindane-Aramite Emulsion. Contains 
6% Lindane, 5% Aramite. This very fine 
team gives the best kill of aphids, red 
spiders and their mites, thrips, Elm Leaf 
beetles, leaf hoppers, canker worms, mealy 
bugs, lace wing fly and is effective against 
Japanese beetles. It is the answer to leaf- 
miner control on birches, box and holly. It 
kills by contact, as an internal poison and 
by its safe fuming action which destroys 
pests on the unsprayed new growth. Use 1 
tablespoonful to 1 gal. of water. Avoid 
use with Bordeaux, Lime or other alkalines. 
4 oz. $1; 8 oz. $1.75; gal. $13. 
Lindane-Rotenone. See Rose Spray Bomb. 
Malathion 50%, Aphid-Mite Spray. An 
emulsion contact spray for mites (1% tea- 
spoonfuls per gal. water) and other hard-to- 
kill pests. Controls a wide range of Insects 
on flowers, shrubs, evergreens, fruits and 
vegetables. Avoid use on cucumbers, 
melons and squash. Full directions on pack- 
age. Oz. 50c; 4 oz. $1.25. 
